Zionsville town trash & recycling schedule
Trash is picked up weekly; your day depends on your ZIP.
At a glance
| Trash | Town-contracted Priority Waste for urban service district — weekly trash on assigned Mon–Fri day. Verified 2026-10-15 · zionsville-in.gov |
|---|---|
| Curbside | Carts by 6:30 a.m. collection day (night before recommended); service window 7:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Checklist Source: Not yet confirmed |
| Recycling | Every other week same weekday as trash — A/B weeks on 2026 Priority Recycling and Waste Collection Calendar (zionsville-in.gov Trash and Utilities). Verified 2026-10-15 · zionsville-in.gov |
| Bulk | Priority bulk $10/item — schedule ≥48 hours before collection day (or next week’s service day). Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · prioritywaste.com |
| Hauler | Priority Waste (Town of Zionsville contract). |
| Contacts | Priority 855-927-8365; town 317-873-2469 ([email protected]). Verified 2026-10-15 · zionsville-in.gov |
Curbside
Curbside checklist
City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.
When
Carts by 6:30 a.m. collection day (night before recommended); service window 7:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Where
Lid opening toward street; ≥3 ft between carts; clear of vehicles, mailboxes, landscaping.
Limits
Bulk $10/item ≤50 lb; up to supplemental trash cart per Priority brochure; compost/yard waste generally in trash cart (no separate compost pickup).
Not allowed
Large brush/grass piles in regular trash; bulk over 50 lb; recycling contaminants (bags, food-soiled fiber, oil containers).
Bags
Household trash in cart (bagging customary); recyclables loose — not in plastic bags.
Source: Not yet confirmed
Add curbside reminder to Google CalendarFind your pickup day
Verified 2026-10-15 · zionsville-in.gov
Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Shift |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day 2026 | 2026-01-01 | — |
| Memorial Day 2026 | 2026-05-25 | — |
| Independence Day 2026 | 2026-07-04 | — |
| Labor Day 2026 | 2026-09-07 | — |
| Thanksgiving 2026 | 2026-11-26 | — |
| Christmas 2026 | 2026-12-25 | — |
Priority observes New Year’s Day; Memorial Day; Independence Day; Labor Day; Thanksgiving; Christmas; delay +1 day (Fri may → Sat).
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Full details for Zionsville town: every rule, with sources
- Trash
- Town-contracted Priority Waste for urban service district — weekly trash on assigned Mon–Fri day. Town bills refuse/recycling fee ($13.46/mo current through 3/31/2027 per Trash and Utilities page; prior resident flyer cited $12.35). 95-gal trash cart (Priority or approved supplemental). Collection ~7:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.; carts at curb by 6:30 a.m. (Priority recommends night before). Acceptable: ordinary household waste + incidental yard waste in trash cart. Not: large hedge/tree limbs, grass clippings piles, or shrub/brush removal loads. 855-WASTE-65 (855-927-8365); town liaison Mindy Klinedinst 317-873-2469.
- Recycling
- Every other week same weekday as trash — A/B weeks on 2026 Priority Recycling and Waste Collection Calendar (zionsville-in.gov Trash and Utilities). Accept: clean flattened cardboard/paperboard; clear/colored glass bottles; clean food/beverage cans/cartons; clean plastics #1, 2, 4, 5, 7. Not: food-stained paper, dishes/Pyrex, plastic bags/film, packing peanuts, oil containers, etc. (full list on resident information PDF). Recyclables loose in recycle cart.
- Bulk pickup
- Priority bulk $10/item — schedule ≥48 hours before collection day (or next week’s service day). Definition: large piece that won’t fit cart (mattress/box spring as one; chair+ottoman as one; couches, toilets, empty water heaters, etc.). Items ≤50 lb. Schedule via Priority Zionsville webpage / 855-927-8365.
- Curbside: when
- Carts by 6:30 a.m. collection day (night before recommended); service window 7:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
- Curbside: where
- Lid opening toward street; ≥3 ft between carts; clear of vehicles, mailboxes, landscaping.
- Curbside: limits
- Bulk $10/item ≤50 lb; up to supplemental trash cart per Priority brochure; compost/yard waste generally in trash cart (no separate compost pickup).
- Curbside: brush
- Large limbs/brush removal not acceptable as regular refuse — use bulk scheduling or private disposal; incidental yard waste only in trash cart.
- Curbside: not allowed
- Large brush/grass piles in regular trash; bulk over 50 lb; recycling contaminants (bags, food-soiled fiber, oil containers).
- Curbside: bags
- Household trash in cart (bagging customary); recyclables loose — not in plastic bags.
- Curbside: fees and fines
- Specific citation dollars.
- Holidays
- New Year's Day 2026 (2026-01-01): shift not yet confirmed
- Memorial Day 2026 (2026-05-25): shift not yet confirmed
- Independence Day 2026 (2026-07-04): shift not yet confirmed
- Labor Day 2026 (2026-09-07): shift not yet confirmed
- Thanksgiving 2026 (2026-11-26): shift not yet confirmed
- Christmas 2026 (2026-12-25): shift not yet confirmed
Priority observes New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas — if service day is on or after the holiday that week, delay +1 day (Fri may → Sat).
- Hauler
- Priority Waste (Town of Zionsville contract)
- Contacts
- Priority 855-927-8365; town 317-873-2469 ([email protected])
- Find your day
- Trash and Utilities / 2026 Priority calendar / address day
- Sources
- Trash and recycling: zionsville-in.gov
Bulk: prioritywaste.com
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: Not yet confirmed - Verified
- 2026-10-15
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